Tim Cook and Elon Musk probably have a kinship that they both bend the knee to the true overlord, which is Xi Jinping. I think whether or not Apple was picking on Twitter and Elon is a mercurial man, it's all hunky dory. The illusion of choice is indeed an illusion where actually, if you wanted to, let’s say, switch to an Android phone to be able to use the Google Play Store for social media app like Parlour in your phone, Google did the same thing. That's not quite a monopoly on products, but a monopoly on ideas. We know that Apple does this.

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